# #aaa09d

A color — neutral, minimal. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#aaa09d`
- RGB: rgb(170, 160, 157)
- HSL: hsl(14, 7%, 64%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.713 0.012 37.4)
- Relative luminance: 0.3612
- Nearest named color: Elephant in the Room (#a8a9a8, Δ 2.423) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/elephant-in-the-room
- Moods: neutral, minimal
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/aaa09d

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #b1a8a5, #bab2b0, #c1bab8, #cbc5c3, #d2cdcb, #d9d5d3, #e3dfde, #eae7e6, #f3f2f1, #fafafa
- Shades (toward black): #9b908c, #8d807c, #7e716d, #6d625f, #5d5351, #4c4542, #3c3634, #2c2726, #1b1918, #0b0a09

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9da7aa
- Analogous: #aa9da0, #aaa69d
- Triadic: #9daaa0, #a09daa
- Split-complementary: #9daaa6, #9da0aa
- Tetradic: #a0aa9d, #9da7aa, #a69daa

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 2.55:1 — AA fail, AA-large fail, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #80736f (4.57:1); AA: background → #383838 (4.59:1); AAA: text → #5f5653 (7.14:1); AAA: background → #171717 (7.02:1)
- On black (#000000): 8.22:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA pass

## Fonts for this mood

- neutral: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/neutral
- minimal: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/minimal

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/aaa09d-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#aaa09d" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.